Suing for a Dangerous Product: Understanding Product Liability Cases
Suing for a Dangerous Product: Understanding Product Liability Cases
As a matter of public policy, laws declare that products available to the public must be free of dangerous defects. Consumers injured by a defective product may be able to obtain money damages for their physical injuries and property damage. This type of case is called "product liability," and certain aspects of this law differ from other personal injury cases.
What "Defective" Means in Product Liability
Many types of products could be designated as dangerous. However, the ...